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British Music

In England, music is records. , nomenon, had a very important 700,000 . Cher nothing for this life. In thing for people. Lloyd and her hits Want 2008, she became an in- Mainly for young U Back, has sold 1.5 mil- terplanetary star. Born in people. lion copies. , a poor neighbourhood, The most popular TV the winner of The X Fac- living alone with her show to find new tor 2010, still desn’t have mother , after « Someone singers is The X Fac- a record label. These sing- like you,» her videos has tor. Thanks to this ers are predesigned for had millions of views on TV Show, the boys young people. YouTube, she won all band sorts of awards, and her was born, Olly Murs, There are also singers, albums have sold millions , Little most « natural » singers, of copies. Yet neither her Mix. This is the first who are known by chance situation nor her physical group in the history and did not expect this would help her. Now she's of to glory. Everyone remem- one of the most popular win the final... Others bers Adele. A true phe- singers in the world. boys bands have not won this TV Show but they are just put together to form groups. The X Factor Other singers, would do thanks to the Internet, is fake like other TV anything to be famous. posting videos on You- Shows. The winner is And some succeed on Tube, Facebook, where chosen by produc- their own; like Ed youth is very present. He tion. So, The X Fac- Sheeran. He was a self- achiçeved this alone. Be- tor is prefabricate d produced artist, and then ing close to the audience, like its winners. Most signed up with Atlantic he manages to appeal to winners never have Records. His first three young people. This artist the promised glory . singles for the label really has been chosen by Yet, in less than a ranked in the Top 5 of the the people. He's not pre- year, One Direction UK Singles Chart. This conceived, he's true. has sold 12 million artist became famous

Fashion in England TV Programmes and Young People

The British , sons and it is a very the most popular The X Factor, Tom Jones. During the London, was the first good moment for the chains of stores like and Britain’s auditions the judges international capital of best designers to reveal H&M, New look or are three of the most cannot see the contest- fashion. British fash- their new original col- River Island and the ion is very different to lections. billboards with muses popular television pro- ants; they can just hear French fashion; the In London there like or grammes in the UK. their voices. look is seen as a is one of the best fash- Kate moss for exam- means of differentiat- ion schools in the ple. The British stars, ing oneself from oth- world, Central Saint more precisely singers, The X Factor influences Susan Boyle was a win- ers, a way to exist. Martins, where the influence the young how young people dress ner of BGT and Simon This look can be most prominent British people, in the way they and behave across the Cowell is a judge. On a crazy, creative, eccen- talents of the moment dress. tric and humorous. have studied. Fashion world. The X Factor has Saturday night, The This is very attractive is also present in Lon- By Marine Fossoul had many contestants Voice and Britain’s Got for the French who don's streets thanks to who are now famous Talent are broadcast at adore this freedom of expression; because in e.g. Cher Lloyd, One the same time therefore France fashion is very Direction, , it is a competition to get different; and has be- and Ollie the most viewers. gun to adopt this look. Of course, Murs. there is London Fash- By Justine Gohé ion Week that is held The Voice is originally twice a year, in Febru- ary and September. It an English television is one of the “Big programme but there Four” fashion weeks, are also French and alongside New York Fashion Week, Milan American versions of fashion Week and the show. The Voice has Paris Fashion Week. It famous judges including is to show the new collections of new sea- Will.I.Am, Jessie J and